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The first Spanish La Liga encounter between bitter rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona will surely attract million of global football fans, who are very much excited to see Barca's lethal tandem of Lionel Messi and Neymar tandem playing against Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.

Appearing in his first final four appearance in any ATP event since July 2013, Roger Federer takes on Vasek Pospisil in the semifinal of the 2013 Swiss Indoors Basel in Basel, Switzerland.

One of the most anticipated games in World Soccer happens on Saturday at the Nou Camp.

Floyd Mayweather doesn’t really forget how to remind you how rich he is.

Washington Wizards acquired center Marcin Gortat, Shannon Brown, Kendall Marshall and Malcolm Lee after sending Emeka Okafor and 2014 first round pick to the Phoenix Suns, a source close to situation reported on Friday.

The San Antonio Spurs reportedly signed former All-Star swingman Josh Howard to a non-guaranteed deal, a reliable league insider reported on Friday.

Australian big man Andrew Bogut reportedly signed a three-year, $36 million deal with the Golden State Warriors, a reliable league source disclosed on Friday.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is reportedly trying to pull off a blockbuster trade that will give them Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson.

Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed is showing stark resemblance to ex-New England Patriots' football player Aaron Hernandez, ESPN NFL analyst Ron Jaworksi said.

The San Francisco Giants are reportedly looking into the possibility on signing Atlanta Braves slugger Brian McCann this coming winter, a reliable league source disclosed Friday.

The Washington Nationals are reportedly interested to sign MLB veteran Matt Williams as their next manager, a source close to situation reported on Friday.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy believes fans are starting to get over the boundary after disrespecting head coach Greg Schiano, the Pro Bowl defensive player told ESPN on Friday.

FC Bayern Munich, which won their first outing in the Euroleague, will be hosting Montepaschi Siena on gameweek 2 of the Euroleague at the Audi Dome.

Despite having one of the most stuffed line-up in the Euroleague, Fenerbahce coach Zeljko Obradovic remains levelheaded and acknowledges FC Barcelona as the favoured team.

Roger Federer tries to advance to his first final four appearance since July 2013—a long time for the former world number one—as he takes on Grigor Dimitrov in the quarterfinals of the 2013 Swiss Open.

After six scintillating games, the San Mig Coffee Mixers and the Petron Blaze Boosters will duke it out for all the marbles in Game 7 of the Governors Cup Final on Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

The cliché is to throw away all the numbers during a Game Seven of any series in sports. We’re hard-headed here in IBT, so we’re throwing that suggestion away and still take a good hard look at the stats the past six games in the best-of-seven series among the PBA’s best teams in the Governors’ Cup, the San Mig Coffee Mixers and the Petron Blaze Boosters.

Lebron James' new signature shoes "Lebron 11 Christmas" is expected to hit the stores soon. Lebron 11 is the eleventh signature shoes that Nike Basketball has created for James.

The World Series goes to Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri for Games 3 and 4. Jake Peavy and Joe Kelly will be the starting pitchers for Boston and St. Louis, respectively.

Something’s got to give as week 1 losers CSKA Moscow and Budivelnik Kiev meet on Friday in Moscow for week 2 of the Euroleague.

This weekend's featured Pac-12 football game is between the #2 Oregon Ducks and the #12 UCLA Bruins, to be played at the Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.

Lamar Odom seems to be ready to finally get the right help that he really needs.

Sunday's featured Big 12 match-up features the #2 and #3 ranked teams in the conference, #10 Texas Tech and #17 Oklahoma.

After the Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard fiasco— both number one picks in the NBA Draft and both left via free agency on not-so-good terms—the Magic is hell-bent in getting that top pick again. The NBA lottery will ultimately decide Orlando’s position in the 2014 NBA Draft but the franchise has done enough (or not enough) to get maximum ping pong balls at the end of the season.

Reports claimed the undefeated Boxing Champion Floyd Mayweather will host the after party of the Howard University Homecoming Event Saturday. He will be joined by Grammy Award Rapper Young Jeezy in hosting the biggest homecoming event in the university's history of the university to be held at the Love Nightclub.

Roger Federer is currently competing at the Swiss Indoors that is currently taking place in his hometown, Basel, Switzerland.

There has already been news about a fight between British boxer Amir Khan and Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 2014.

After back-to-back wins, things are looking up for the Carolina Panthers while the same cannot be said of the same to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which are one of only two teams left in the NFL still in search of their first victory of the 2013 NFL regular season.

Galatasaray will not be giving Olympiacos a warm welcome as they go against each other on matchweek 2 of the Euroleague.